Posts Tagged ‘mexico immigrants’

Newscast Media WASHINGTON—Last week Newscast Media featured an open letter
from Homeland Security to parents of illegal aliens crossing the Southwest US border.
Today, President Obama has responded by writing a letter to the Speaker of the
House and both the Republican and Democrat leadership in the House and Senate,
with his rendition as to why the crossings are happening.

Obama also explains that individuals who embark upon this perilous journey are
subject to violent crime, abuse, and extortion as they rely on dangerous human
smuggling networks to transport them through Central America and Mexico. He
therefore approaches it as an “urgent humanitarian situation with an aggressive,
unified, and coordinated Federal response” being conducted by the US and the
relevant countries from which the immigrants originate. CONTINUE TO FULL STORY>>